It puts her in a very awkward position, one she's not used to. She keeps her emotions to herself, as always. It'll take a few more minutes before Alice completely regains her composure enough to look at him. He doesn't have her shrinking away, at least.]
I'm not startled.
[She assures him, a little proud, a little more firm. She knows she is very small, too thin, and even looks as if she hasn't slept much. But Alice wants to be seen as fearsome.
Yeah, right.
With one hand crossing her chest and holding her right arm, Alice glances around just to remind herself of what she's in for.]
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It puts her in a very awkward position, one she's not used to. She keeps her emotions to herself, as always. It'll take a few more minutes before Alice completely regains her composure enough to look at him. He doesn't have her shrinking away, at least.]
I'm not startled.
[She assures him, a little proud, a little more firm. She knows she is very small, too thin, and even looks as if she hasn't slept much. But Alice wants to be seen as fearsome.
Yeah, right.
With one hand crossing her chest and holding her right arm, Alice glances around just to remind herself of what she's in for.]